Volleyball Recap: Bishop Kenny Finds Home Court Redemption Against Fleming Island + How To Watch

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Previous Games

09/11/25 - Home	3-1 W
09/05/24 - Away	3-2 W
09/19/23 - Home	3-0 W
10/11/22 - Away	3-0 W
09/28/21 - Home	3-0 W
+ 2 more games

There's no place like home for Bishop Kenny, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Fleming Island Golden Eagles by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

Bishop Kenny had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 26-24, 25-17, 26-24.

Alexis Sowers had an outrageously good game as she had 20 digs and two aces. What's more, she posted five assists, the most she's had since back in October of 2024. Amaya Martinez also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.

They weren't the only good server: Bishop Kenny was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.

When it comes to explaining why Fleming Island lost, don't look at Maddie Culbreth. Despite the final result, she had seven digs and three aces. Culbreth has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played.

Bishop Kenny's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Fleming Island, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Kenny will welcome Chiles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Fleming Island, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ponte Vedra at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.